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. 2019 Aug 27;4(2):381–388. doi: 10.1007/s41669-019-00174-x

Table 4.

Estimated therapy costs ($US, year 2017 values) per patient, per line, and per month, and costs by type of intervention

Therapy and intervention n Median Minimum Maximum
Line of therapy
 First 115 869.30 4.80 85,569.90
 Second 115 834.30 0 1,311,078.00
 Third 63 667.20 0 222,900.20
 Fourth 30 877.90 0 563,853.00
 Fifth 9 267.10 27.30 137,983.50
 Sixth 3 2211.40 0.70 78,847.70
 Seventh 2 111,542.20 293.60 222,790.70
Estimated costs of therapy per patient-month
 Line of therapy
  First 115 223.30 59.90 23,193.10
  Second 115 248.90 0 176,456.50
  Third 63 248.90 0 176,438.50
  Fourth 30 298.80 0 93,517.10
  Fifth 9 204.90 59.40 96,267.60
  Sixth 3 327.90 22.00 55,010.00
  Seventh 2 20,731.20 204.90 41,257.50
Estimated costs of procedures
 Intervention
  Diagnosis 115 1011.11 0 5444.40
  Surgical 115 0 0 1034.00
  Medical 115 44.44 0 266.70
  Hospitalization 115 0 0 16,837.30

n sample size of the variable